Dickson Kwadwo Sarpong
Development Practitioner
Bonn
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with high accuracy in development fields, business entities, and general working environments with diverse communication ethics.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Inbound Warehouse Associate
Clic Trade GMBH
Cologne, NRW
04.2017 - Current
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in the warehouse.
- Coordinated warehouse organization scheme and product placements.
- Executed quality control procedures to verify the acceptable condition of goods.
- Unpacked and inspected all incoming shipments, addressing discrepancies with suppliers.
- Verified order accuracy of orders and proactively corrected discrepancies.
- Provided customer service by answering questions and resolving shipment issues.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Sectional Head
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
Kumasi, Ashanti
01.2013 - 08.2017
- In charge of design programs, projects, and functional collaboration to cement partnerships and achieve mutual goals.
- Smoothly supported team activities to efficiently accomplish project milestones.
- Verified overall quarterly and annual plans for prioritization
- Collaboration with other National and Local NGOs for community-based projects
- responsible for Monitoring and evaluation
- Kept employee workloads fair and balanced to achieve objectives while maintaining high job satisfaction.
- Performed other roles as assigned by the Metropolitan Director.
Unit Assistant Head
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
Kumasi, Kumasi
01.2016 - 01.2017
- As business Trainer under the Rural Enterprise Programme
- Guided owners in scaling businesses and managing operational issues, providing resources to accelerate operations and prepare for peak periods.
- Coordinated business and financial health reviews to discuss performance and promote new opportunities, providing benchmarking data and insights for new business owners.
- Developed and implemented a successful onboarding program.
Programs Assistant
Metro Community, African
Accra
06.2012 - 06.2017
- Field Monitoring and Reporting
- Conducted research to assist with routine tasks and special projects.
- Managed effective program outreach plans with strategic use of speakers and tours to enhance community engagement and increase participant numbers.
- Coordinated and communicated with external stakeholders to support program objectives.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
- Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
- Supported planning and coordination of program and associated activities.
National Service Person
National Service
Agona, Sekyere South
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Coordinated quarterly and annual reports
- Community animation and support
- Water and sanitation Projects monitoring and evaluation
- Performed other tasks as assigned
Education
Master of Art. - Analysis and Design of Social Protection Systems
Bonn Rhein Sieg University
Sankt Augustin, NW 01.2017 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Community Development
University for Development Studies, Campus
Wa, Ghana 01.2008 - 01.2012
SSSCE - General Art.
Kumasi Anglican Secondary
Kumasi 01.2002 - 01.2005
Skills
Social workMonitoring and evaluationCommunicationConflict resolutionOrganizational ManagementChild protection initiativesWarehouse activitiesProduction supportParticipatory developmentPro-Poor policy assessmentEvents Moderator
Quality control
Written Communication
MS Office
Timeline
Inbound Warehouse Associate
Clic Trade GMBH
04.2017 - Current
Master of Art. - Analysis and Design of Social Protection Systems
Bonn Rhein Sieg University
01.2017 - 02.2023
Unit Assistant Head
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
01.2016 - 01.2017
Sectional Head
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
01.2013 - 08.2017
National Service Person
National Service
08.2012 - 08.2013
Programs Assistant
Metro Community, African
06.2012 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Integrated Community Development
University for Development Studies, Campus
01.2008 - 01.2012
SSSCE - General Art.
Kumasi Anglican Secondary
01.2002 - 01.2005